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The environmental disaster lurking inside your chocolate barThe African nations, home to most of the world's cocoa, now wants more compensation for their impoverished farmers.
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How organic farming and right prices are helping Kerala farmersThe farmers do sustainable, organic farming that rejects mono-cropping for biodiversity, preserves and shares local seeds, and embraces the...
Organic cotton production declines in India as brands shift to Better Cotton InitiativeIndia is still the largest producer of organic cotton in the world, accounting for two-third of the global organic cotton production.
- Initiative supports remunerative organic cotton cultivation
Organic cotton hits back. At a time of widespread Bt crop adoption in the country, it could be seen as the revenge of natural cotton.
- Fairtrade creates space for Indian cotton abroad
By converting to Fairtade practices, small cotton farmers in Gujarat and Orissa are now finding takers at global fashion houses.